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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cullowhee NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light north wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light north wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cullowhee NC
 35.32°N 83.2°W (Elev. 2293 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 am EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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